Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 505. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.56 gm). Byzantion mint. 2nd-1st century BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena seated left, holding Nike, left elbow resting on her shield, spear behind; monogram to inner left, BY on throne, trident in exergue. De Callataÿ pg. 126, Group 4 (D5/R11 - this coin listed as only specimen from this die pairing); SNG Copenhagen 1139; Müller -. EF, lightly toned, flat strike on forehead. ($300)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Lanz 32 (29 April 1985), lot 131.